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Sarah Katherine Bentley 1861–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Jun 1861

Birth Location: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 11 Oct 1942

Death Location: Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Alexander Bentley

Mother: Susan Potter

Spouse(s): Lewis Adkins

Children(s): Farley Adkins, Alma Burke, Midget Adkins

The story of Sarah Katherine Bentley began in 1861 in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States. Sarah Katherine Bentley married Lewis Huffman Adkins, and had children including Alma Bartley Burke, Farley Adkins, Midget Adkins. Sarah Katherine Bentley passed away in 1942 in Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Katherine Bentley began in 1861 in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States.
  • Sarah Katherine Bentley married Lewis Huffman Adkins, and had children including Alma Bartley Burke, Farley Adkins, Midget Adkins.
  • Sarah Katherine Bentley passed away in 1942 in Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sarah Bentley's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Bentley
1861–1942
Birth Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Alexander LaFayette Bentley
1838–1864
Wilkes, North Carolina, United States
Susan (Susie) Potter
1835–1914
KY, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Sarah (E) Tucker
1811–1880
Randolph, North Carolina, USA
James ("Jim" Martin Bentley) Sr
1781–1880
Eastern Tennessee, Western District, Washington, Providence of North Carolina, Colony of Virginia
Benjamin (Franklin Potter NC-KY) ggfx3
1796–1870
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Susannah Lunce
1798–1865
Wilkes, Ashe, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Bentley
1854–1929
Elizabeth Laws
1792–1869
Abraham Potter
1745–1837
Vincent Hollingsworth
1740–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bentley
1826–1895
Anna Potter
1830–1901
William Laws
1753–1816
Frances Guess
–1836
John Potter
1705–1789
Hannah Tidwell
1705–1804

Sarah Bentley's Descendants

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Sarah (Katherine) Bentley (04 Jun 1861–11 Oct 1942) m. Lewis (Huffman) Adkins (24 September 1855–25 July 1931)
  1. 1. Farley Adkins 1896–1963
  2. 2. Alma (Bartley) Burke 1892–1979
  3. 3. Midget Adkins 1893–1931

Sarah Bentley's Timeline

4 Records

1861
3 June 1861
Birth of Sarah Katherine Bentley in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
1861
04 Jun 1861
Birth of Sarah Katherine Bentley in Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
1942
11 October 1942
Age 81
Death of Sarah Katherine Bentley in Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
1942
11 Oct 1942
Age 81
Death of Sarah Katherine Bentley in Rock House, Laurel, Kentucky, USA
Rock House, Laurel, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 June 1861
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Jun 1861
    Event Place: Jenkins, Letcher, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 October 1942
    Event Place: Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Oct 1942
    Event Place: Rock House, Laurel, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockhouse, Pike County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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